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Blitz Collection (page 5)

Background imageBlitz Collection: Damage to a building in Birmingham following an air raid on the city during the Second

Damage to a building in Birmingham following an air raid on the city during the Second World War. Not a single windows has remained in tact. 14th August 1940

Background imageBlitz Collection: Damage to a bus station and surrounding buildings after an air raid in Manchester

Damage to a bus station and surrounding buildings after an air raid in Manchester. 25th December 1940

Background imageBlitz Collection: Postmen shift through the wreckage and rubble to retrieve letters from a blitzed post box

Postmen shift through the wreckage and rubble to retrieve letters from a blitzed post box in central London. Circa December 1940

Background imageBlitz Collection: General view of Easton Road in Bristol after bombing during the Second World War

General view of Easton Road in Bristol after bombing during the Second World War. Circa 1941

Background imageBlitz Collection: Scenes in Liverpool after an air raid by the German Luftwaffe

Scenes in Liverpool after an air raid by the German Luftwaffe. Residents walk through the rubble strewn front gardens of their homes following the attack. 15th December 1940

Background imageBlitz Collection: Commuters pass the burnt out shell of the Central Telegraph Office on the corner of

Commuters pass the burnt out shell of the Central Telegraph Office on the corner of Newgate Street and St Martins Le Grand, in the shadow of St Pauls Cathedral

Background imageBlitz Collection: Civilians help rescue people trapped in a shelter after a bombing raid in Portsmouth

Civilians help rescue people trapped in a shelter after a bombing raid in Portsmouth. 11th May 1941

Background imageBlitz Collection: Scene near Salford Town Hall following an air raid by the German Luftwaffe

Scene near Salford Town Hall following an air raid by the German Luftwaffe. Some people managed to slide out unhurt by using the mattress of a bed. October 1940

Background imageBlitz Collection: Three year old Freddy Arnold stands amongst the ruins of his bomb shattered home in Bath

Three year old Freddy Arnold stands amongst the ruins of his bomb shattered home in Bath, Somerset following an air raid by the German Luftwaffe on the city at the end of April 1942

Background imageBlitz Collection: Warden W Russel congratulates a woman woman, covered in dirt and dust

Warden W Russel congratulates a woman woman, covered in dirt and dust, cut and bruised but remarkably safe after she walked out of a bomb damaged building set ablaze following an air raid in

Background imageBlitz Collection: Bill Kennedy rescues the last of the many horses who were trapped for many days after

Bill Kennedy rescues the last of the many horses who were trapped for many days after the bombing of a London mews during the Second World War. 25th November 1940

Background imageBlitz Collection: Goat Street after Swanseas three night blitz during the Second World War

Goat Street after Swanseas three night blitz during the Second World War. 24th February 1941

Background imageBlitz Collection: General view of Cannon Street in Manchester. after bombing during the Second World

General view of Cannon Street in Manchester. after bombing during the Second World War. 24th December 1940

Background imageBlitz Collection: Mr G Ebsworth with his baby aged two, Berry Daniels. Baby Daniels was shielded by his

Mr G Ebsworth with his baby aged two, Berry Daniels. Baby Daniels was shielded by his mother when their Anderson shelter, near the Thames Estuary, suffered a close hit

Background imageBlitz Collection: With blackened face is Miss Peggy Jewell, 26 year old Wren

With blackened face is Miss Peggy Jewell, 26 year old Wren, helps to salvage furniture from her bombed home at Lucas Terrace, Plymouth, where she lived with her aged mother. May 1944

Background imageBlitz Collection: Bombed out family on Clydeside, Glasgow. 15th March 1941

Bombed out family on Clydeside, Glasgow. 15th March 1941

Background imageBlitz Collection: After the bombs - sing song! After enemy aircraft had rained destruction

After the bombs - sing song! After enemy aircraft had rained destruction on Plymouth during a 5am raid, households at Pennycross, Plymouth

Background imageBlitz Collection: When an F bomb demolished Mrs Rayners home she was in an Anderson shelter yards

When an F bomb demolished Mrs Rayners home she was in an Anderson shelter yards from the bomb with her four children. She is seen with her daughter Susan outside the shelter. July 1944

Background imageBlitz Collection: A. F. F. C W. Greene at control point outside the Royal Free Hospital, hit by flying bomb

A. F. F. C W. Greene at control point outside the Royal Free Hospital, hit by flying bomb
A.F.F.C W. Greene at control point outside the Royal Free Hospital, hit by flying bomb. 6th July 1944

Background imageBlitz Collection: Scenes from the dome of St Pauls Cathedral during large scale fire and H. E. raid

Scenes from the dome of St Pauls Cathedral during large scale fire and H. E. raid. London, 29th December 1940

Background imageBlitz Collection: American soldiers looking at the wrecked school in London

American soldiers looking at the wrecked school in London, beside the shattered gate of the infants entrance. 21st January 1943

Background imageBlitz Collection: Bomb damage to a school following an air raid attack. Circa 1940

Bomb damage to a school following an air raid attack. Circa 1940

Background imageBlitz Collection: Aftermath of a V-bomb in Southern England. Rescue work going on in a smother of dust

Aftermath of a V-bomb in Southern England. Rescue work going on in a smother of dust. 9th February 1945

Background imageBlitz Collection: Westminster School, London, damaged in an air raid attack on 10th May 1941

Westminster School, London, damaged in an air raid attack on 10th May 1941. The college dormitory, where the boys slept. It was in this room every Christmas that the famous latin play was given

Background imageBlitz Collection: London suffered its second fire blitz last night. Circa 1940

London suffered its second fire blitz last night. Circa 1940

Background imageBlitz Collection: V-bomb landed in the busy shopping centre at New Cross, London

V-bomb landed in the busy shopping centre at New Cross, London. A Woolworths store was hit, resulting in heavy casualties. Photo shows rescue squads at work with the aid of floodlights

Background imageBlitz Collection: V bomb incident at Farringdon Road, London. Removing casualties. 8th March 1945

V bomb incident at Farringdon Road, London. Removing casualties. 8th March 1945

Background imageBlitz Collection: Night rescue by searchlight after a V Bomb in South England recently. December 1944

Night rescue by searchlight after a V Bomb in South England recently. December 1944

Background imageBlitz Collection: V Bomb in South East London. 17th December 1944

V Bomb in South East London. 17th December 1944

Background imageBlitz Collection: Flying bomb falls in an orchard. 11th November 1944

Flying bomb falls in an orchard. 11th November 1944

Background imageBlitz Collection: The Central Telegraph Office in London through which more than a quarter of the total

The Central Telegraph Office in London through which more than a quarter of the total telegraph traffic of Britain passed, was totally destroyed by fire on the night of 29th - 30th December

Background imageBlitz Collection: Two members of the home guard, silhouetted, in the doorway of a blitzed building

Two members of the home guard, silhouetted, in the doorway of a blitzed building. Lime Street Railway Station, Liverpool. Merseyside. Picture taken 27th September 1942

Background imageBlitz Collection: US Soldiers help to clean up the wreckage of the school at Freckleton, Lancashire

US Soldiers help to clean up the wreckage of the school at Freckleton, Lancashire, which was wrecked by a bomber. 23rd August 1944

Background imageBlitz Collection: A military band perform some music infant of a row of houses that have been destroyed in

A military band perform some music infant of a row of houses that have been destroyed in The Blitz. A banner with " Cheer Up" is raised in the background

Background imageBlitz Collection: Scenes in Liverpool after an air raid by the German Luftwaffe

Scenes in Liverpool after an air raid by the German Luftwaffe. A family sorting out their belongings after the raid in a residential area of the city

Background imageBlitz Collection: Site of a bombed and destroyed pub, next to Selfridges Department Store in London

Site of a bombed and destroyed pub, next to Selfridges Department Store in London, off Oxford Street. Picture taken 27th April 1945

Background imageBlitz Collection: A four story house, now a wreck after it was hit in a German Air raid

A four story house, now a wreck after it was hit in a German Air raid. Clydeside, Glasgow - Scotland. Picture taken 20th March 1941

Background imageBlitz Collection: Notice put up for anybody visiting Folkstone, Kent. The town is being shelled in

Notice put up for anybody visiting Folkstone, Kent. The town is being shelled in one of many air raids across Britain in The Blitz. Picture taken 23rd October 1940

Background imageBlitz Collection: A bombed school near London. Helpers form a change

A bombed school near London. Helpers form a change and a tug war rope to remove wreckage. Picture taken 20th January 1943

Background imageBlitz Collection: A tramcar, now a wreck after it was hit in a German Air raid

A tramcar, now a wreck after it was hit in a German Air raid. Clydeside, Glasgow - Scotland. Picture taken 20th March 1941

Background imageBlitz Collection: A bomb damage scene. Folkestone in Kent. The house is in ruins in the background

A bomb damage scene. Folkestone in Kent. The house is in ruins in the background. Picture taken 3rd October 1944

Background imageBlitz Collection: A house, now a wreck after it was hit in a German Air raid

A house, now a wreck after it was hit in a German Air raid. Glasgow - Scotland. Picture taken 14th April 1941

Background imageBlitz Collection: Wine Street was an important shopping street in the centre of Bristol

Wine Street was an important shopping street in the centre of Bristol. The ruins near big stores following air raid attacks. 19th March 1941

Background imageBlitz Collection: Weald House Nursery, Westerham, Kent, which was hit by a flying bomb in the early hours

Weald House Nursery, Westerham, Kent, which was hit by a flying bomb in the early hours. There was a heavy loss of life. 30th June 1944

Background imageBlitz Collection: Stokes Croft, Bristol, following air raid attacks. 19th March 1941

Stokes Croft, Bristol, following air raid attacks. 19th March 1941

Background imageBlitz Collection: Cardiff blitz - damaged houses in Grangetown. Circa 1944

Cardiff blitz - damaged houses in Grangetown. Circa 1944

Background imageBlitz Collection: Aftermath of a Nazi raid at the Commer motor works, Luton, Bedfordshire. April 1945

Aftermath of a Nazi raid at the Commer motor works, Luton, Bedfordshire. April 1945

Background imageBlitz Collection: Photograph taken from the roof of a house in Bristol showing where part of a car crashed

Photograph taken from the roof of a house in Bristol showing where part of a car crashed through a roof and lodged in a top floor bedroom, the other part landing in a front garden. April 1941



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